... taken ejusdemgetieris wit h those that followed relating to the “subtle means,craft, or device, palmistry, or otherwise.” Mr. Lewis: I say this is done palmistry—by sleight of hand. Mr. Munton would next contend that there was no evidence of falsa protanoea ...

... means, or device, by palmistry or otherwise, to deceive and impose on any of her Majesty’s subjects. I think that in order to constitute this offence two things are necessary, viz., using some subtle craft, means, or device, like palmistry, and an attempt ...

... taken ejmdem generis with those that followed relating to the subtle means, craft, or device, palmistry, otherwise.” Mr. Lewis : I say this is done by palmistry—by sleight of band. Mr. Munton would next contend tbatthere way no evidence 6f false pretences ...

... thit-ollion two things are nece•sary, vita, using some subtle mak meant. or device, like palmistry, and an attempt deceive or impose on some person. Palmistry is dufined in Richardson s dictionary thou Thematic.. I mitre ion of the bands from the roguish ...

... Ho is ss certain of the of the of sunlight. While be does not condemn the magistrate who defined the ‘‘slate trick” as palmistry, or Dr. Slade, who believes he is in communication with his deceased wife, Dr. Collyer holds that the phenomena are produ: ...

... the Exchequer Division to-day the appeal Hilton was The appellant, a so-called was convicted under*the Vagrancy Act for palmistry and subtle devices to defraud her subjects. The appeal against the decision of the Hu) der afield Bench was grounded on ...

... the appeal Monde Hilton was heard. The appellant, a so-called spiritual* was convicted under the Vagrancy Act for anal palmistry and subtle devices to defraud her Majesty*! subjects. The appeal against the decision of the Bench was grounded on the ...

... Vagrant Act, came yesterday the Middlesex Sessions. Sergt. Ballantme, for the appellant, argued that the omission of the words palmistry for otherwise in the record of conviction, rendered it void law Inasmuch the defendant was really before the Court matters ...

... SLADE QUASHED On Slade appeal case coming on to-day Serjeant Ballantine defendant objected te warding of the conviction the Palmistry or otherwise omitted long diseassion the magistrates declared Serjeant Ballsntine’s objection fatal and the conviction quashed ...

... words of the Act abate n pretending to tell fortones or eal ra(t, means, of devier, by palmistry or “oth erwise, with intent to de. His lord said the words “by palmistry or utherwise” were omilted from the conviction toget! Serjeant Ballantine said that ...

... came on for hearing, Serieant Ballantine Yesterday, when it the only words by which tho argued that could be convicted of palmistry had been omitted from the conviction, After o argument this objection was held by Mr. tho assistant judge, fatal, and the ...

... was convicted, are 44 Eveiy person pretending profetsaiug to tell fortum s, or using auy subtle cratt, means, or device, palmistry, or otherwise, to devise, deceive, or impose any tier iVlaj sty's auojecls, shall be adjudged and liable the penalties imposed ...